Michael Bisping

"The Count"

MMA Record: 30-9-0
UFC Record: 20-9-0
Weight Class: Middleweight

Michael Bisping "The Count" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Michael Bisping has 20 wins in the UFC. Michael Bisping lands an average of 4.33 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.05 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

29
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Michael Bisping, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with an impressive record of 30-9-0, with a notable UFC record of 20-9-0. Weighing in at 185 lbs., he stands tall at 6' 1' with a reach of 75'. In the octagon, Bisping demonstrated a striking rate of 4.33 significant strikes per minute, landing 38% of his attempts. He absorbed an average of 2.71 strikes per minute, showcasing a commendable strike defense of 65%. His takedown accuracy was 43%, and he averaged one successful takedown every 15 minutes. Submission attempts were less frequent for Bisping, with an average of 0.3 attempts per 15 minutes. Throughout his career, Bisping achieved some notable victories. One of his most significant wins was against Anderson Silva, who held an ELO rating of 1231 at the time. In more recent fights, he won against Anderson Silva via unanimous decision in February 2016, defeated Luke Rockhold with a knockout punch in April 2016, and earned another victory over Dan Henderson through a unanimous decision in October 2016. However, his streak ended in November 2017 when he suffered losses against Georges St-Pierre via rear naked choke and Kelvin Gastelum due to a knockout punch. His last recorded fight was on November 25, 2017.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1231

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 1'
Weight
Middleweight
Reach
75'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Feb 28 1979
Age
46
Peak ELO
1177
ELO Rank
50 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
592-271-9
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1043.0
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1022.4

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.33
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
38%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
2.71
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
65%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.05
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
43%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.3
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Michael Bisping Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2017-11-25 UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum Kelvin Gastelum KO/TKO Punch 1 2:30 Loss
2017-11-04 UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre Georges St-Pierre SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 4:23 Loss
2016-10-08 UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson Dan Henderson U-DEC 5 5:00 Win
2016-06-04 UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 Luke Rockhold KO/TKO Punch 1 3:36 Win
2016-02-27 UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping Anderson Silva U-DEC 5 5:00 Win
2015-07-18 UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Leites Thales Leites S-DEC 5 5:00 Win
2015-04-25 UFC 186: Johnson vs Horiguchi CB Dollaway U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2014-11-07 UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping Luke Rockhold SUB Guillotine Choke 2 0:57 Loss
2014-08-23 UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Le Cung Le KO/TKO Knee 4 0:57 Win
2014-04-16 UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Kennedy Tim Kennedy U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss
2013-04-27 UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen Alan Belcher U-DEC 3 4:31 Win
2013-01-19 UFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping Vitor Belfort KO/TKO Kick 2 1:27 Loss
2012-09-22 UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort Brian Stann U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2012-01-28 UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis Chael Sonnen U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2011-12-03 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale Jason Miller KO/TKO Knees 3 3:34 Win
2011-02-26 UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch Jorge Rivera KO/TKO Punches 2 1:54 Win
2010-10-16 UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama Yoshihiro Akiyama U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2010-05-29 UFC 114: Rampage vs Evans Dan Miller U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2010-02-20 UFC 110: Nogueira vs Velasquez Wanderlei Silva U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2009-11-14 UFC 105: Couture vs Vera Denis Kang KO/TKO Punches 2 4:24 Win
2009-07-11 UFC 100 Dan Henderson KO/TKO Punch 2 3:20 Loss
2008-10-18 UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben Chris Leben U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2008-06-07 UFC 85: Bedlam Jason Day KO/TKO Punches 1 3:42 Win
2008-04-19 UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2 Charles McCarthy KO/TKO Knees 1 5:00 Win
2007-11-17 UFC 78: Validation Rashad Evans S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2007-09-08 UFC 75: Champion vs Champion Matt Hamill S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2007-04-21 UFC 70: Nations Collide Elvis Sinosic KO/TKO Punches 2 1:40 Win
2006-12-30 UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2 Eric Schafer KO/TKO Punches 1 4:24 Win
2006-06-24 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock Finale Josh Haynes KO/TKO Punches 2 4:14 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Michael Bisping ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
29 2017-11-25 Kelvin Gastelum 1105 Loss -19 1145
28 2017-11-04 Georges St-Pierre 1244 Loss -13 1164
27 2016-10-08 Dan Henderson 1060 Win +11 1177
26 2016-06-04 Luke Rockhold 1112 Win +19 1166
25 2016-02-27 Anderson Silva 1231 Win +21 1147
24 2015-07-18 Thales Leites 1136 Win 0 1126
23 2015-04-25 CB Dollaway 1062 Win +14 1126
22 2014-11-07 Luke Rockhold 1036 Loss -20 1112
21 2014-08-23 Cung Le 1028 Win +17 1132
20 2014-04-16 Tim Kennedy 1039 Loss -20 1115
19 2013-04-27 Alan Belcher 1102 Win +15 1135
18 2013-01-19 Vitor Belfort 1128 Loss -16 1120
17 2012-09-22 Brian Stann 1066 Win +13 1136
16 2012-01-28 Chael Sonnen 1053 Loss -20 1123
15 2011-12-03 Jason Miller 985 Win +15 1143
14 2011-02-26 Jorge Rivera 1045 Win +18 1128
13 2010-10-16 Yoshihiro Akiyama 987 Win +11 1110
12 2010-05-29 Dan Miller 1022 Win +13 1099
11 2010-02-20 Wanderlei Silva 987 Loss -21 1086
10 2009-11-14 Denis Kang 1002 Win +17 1107
9 2009-07-11 Dan Henderson 1008 Loss -21 1090
8 2008-10-18 Chris Leben 1075 Win +15 1111
7 2008-06-07 Jason Day 1023 Win +18 1096
6 2008-04-19 Charles McCarthy 1005 Win +19 1078
5 2007-11-17 Rashad Evans 1044 Loss 0 1059
4 2007-09-08 Matt Hamill 1055 Win 0 1059
3 2007-04-21 Elvis Sinosic 953 Win +17 1059
2 2006-12-30 Eric Schafer 1021 Win +21 1042
1 2006-06-24 Josh Haynes 1000 Win +21 1021

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